Costa Rica Travel Tips

March is the peak of high tourism season in Costa Rica, as it is the time of many US and Canadian spring break vacations. It is also sometimes Holy Week depending on the year. Additionally, March sometimes has some of the hottest days of the year for many places in Costa Rica. Put all that […]

February is right in the middle of Costa Rica’s summer, in the middle of the high tourism season and a great time to see wildlife in Costa Rica. Prices are not cheap but not as high as peak season prices. It is quite busy in major tourist destinations, but you’ll be able to experience the […]

January is a fantastic time to visit Costa Rica as Christmas crowds have disappeared, everything is drying up and high season is in full swing. In this post, you’ll learn what January in Costa Rica is like and why it’s a wonderful time to see Costa Rica. This post has affiliate links which we may […]

Experience the best of Costa Rica in this 11 day Costa Rica itinerary! Visit La Fortuna for rainforest and volcano, Monteverde for cloud forest and Manuel Antonio for beach. This Costa Rica 11 day itinerary offers plenty of adventure, relaxation and fun. You’ll experience three of the most popular tourist destinations so this itinerary is […]

Looking to buy an authentic Costa Rican souvenir to remind you of your amazing trip to Costa Rica? Here are our ideas for the best authentic and special Costa Rican souvenirs. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you choose to purchase, at no extra cost to you. […]

Our Costa Rica 13 days itinerary is perfect for anyone who wants to see beaches, wildlife, volcano, nature and rainforest. This itinerary is specifically for those who do not plan to rent a car. It is also for more for leisurely backpackers on a moderate budget and works well for first time visitors to Costa […]